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25% of Brit Kids Don't Know Auschwitz From Beer Brand

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 9, 2009 2:47 PM CDT

(Newser) – A quarter of British schoolchildren aged 11-16 don’t understand the purpose of the Nazis’ Polish concentration camp Auschwitz, the Telegraph reports. 10% of kids surveyed were unsure of what Auschwitz was, while 8% think it was a country on Germany’s border, 2% each...   Read full story »

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